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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
224 PM CDT TUE SEP 05 2023

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...THE MUSCLE SHOALS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   08/08/1930
 LOW              47   08/26/1917
HIGHEST          101   08/25         MM      MM       98
LOWEST            62   08/19         MM      MM       63
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.1               91.2    -0.1     90.6
AVG. MINIMUM    70.7               69.9     0.8     69.8
MEAN            80.9               80.5     0.4     80.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    19               18.8     0.2       21
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.21   2021
 MINIMUM        0.15   1990
TOTALS          6.18               3.77    2.41     2.55
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.12    0.08
DAYS >= .01       13                9.3     3.7       10
DAYS >= .10        7                6.1     0.9        7
DAYS >= .50        5                2.3     2.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.1     1.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.47   08/09 TO 08/10               0.63

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                 MM      MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    502                482      20      480
 SINCE 1/1      1696               1702      -6       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/03/1908
 LATEST       05/02/1909
EARLIEST      10/19             11/08
LATEST        03/21             03/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/230    DATE  08/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/230    DATE  08/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             13     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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